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  • UK insurers lagging asset managers to hit UK stewardship code deadline

    01 September 2020

    Research by EY highlights disconnect between underwriters and managers on stewardship issues

  • Folksam Group invests SEK 10bn in real estate credit funds

    01 September 2020

    Largest single investment ever for Swedish insurer

  • It was all 'keep calm and carry on' for insurers in H1, GSAM's Comon says

    01 September 2020

    If insurers were ever characterised as slow to move and tardy to change, Goldman Sachs Asset Management head of insurance for EMEA Etienne Comon has another perspective. He talks to David Walker about the challenges insurers faced in H1 2020 and how their speedy reaction has aided resilience.

  • PIC invests £130m in build-to-rent project

    01 September 2020

    It is the specialist insurer's first investment into the asset

  • Great Wall Asset Management eyes renewed promise in non-performing assets

    01 September 2020

    China Re's manager says distressed debt opportunities had weakened in pandemic

  • IAR Americas: US regulations on climate concerns not up to speed with risks

    31 August 2020

    Barney Schauble, chairman of Nephila Climate, to speak at IAR Americas event

  • PGIM Real Estate acquires $425m 15-building US industrial portfolio

    31 August 2020

    Asset manager noticed increased demand for warehouses during pandemic

  • Generali linked to New China Life investment portfolio

    28 August 2020

    Italian's Chinese asset manager named in relation to insurer's non-standard investment portfolio

  • "If you have to look for a reason to support ESG, then shame on you," Allianz Life CIO says

    28 August 2020

    Hedtke will speak on ESG investing at IAR Americas event in September

  • Adoption of greenhouse gas-reduction measures now too late, Insurance Europe says

    28 August 2020

    Instead, adaptation to climate change should be more prominent